attachment points lower body Flashcards
1
Q
greater trochanter
A
gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, piriformis, obturator externus and obturator internus
2
Q
lesser trochanter
A
psoas major, illiacus
3
Q
linea aspera
A
pectinous, biceps femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, adductor muscles
4
Q
ASIS anterior superior iliac spine
A
TFL tensor fascia latae, sartorius and inguinal ligament
5
Q
insertion on illiotibial tract
A
gluteus maximus and Tensor fascia latae
6
Q
calcanea tendon
A
attaches gastrocnemius and soleus muscles to the calcaneous
Plantaris attaches directly to calcaneous
7
Q
patella
A
quadriceps tendon, quad muscles
8
Q
Anterior inferior iliac spine
A
rectus femoris